EYFS Teaching Assistant

Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant (Contract)
EYFS Teaching Assistant - North Bristol

Prospero Teaching
£110 per day | Long‑Term | Experience Essential

About the Role

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant for a long‑term position in North Bristol. This role involves supporting pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage, including non‑verbal children and pupils with EHCPs working 2-3 years below their chronological age.

The school is warm, supportive, and committed to providing a nurturing environment where early learning, communication, and play are at the heart of the curriculum. You will work closely with the class teacher to promote engagement, routine, and developmental progress.

Contract Details

Location:

North Bristol
Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant
Type:
Long‑term

Hours:

Full‑time

Start Date:

ASAP
Daily Rate: £110 per day

Experience:

Essential

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

Experience supporting non‑verbal children, using approaches such as:

Visuals
Objects of reference
Makaton (or willingness to learn)
Experience developing fine and gross motor skills through guided and play‑based activities.

Experience supporting early communication, attention and listening, and play skills within an EYFS setting.

Confidence using multi‑sensory resources and strategies to support engagement and learning.

Experience using visual aids, including visual timetables and now-and-next boards, to support routines and transitions.

About Prospero Teaching

Prospero Teaching is a leading provider of education staff across the UK, committed to matching skilled educators with the right schools. We ensure high‑quality support, safeguarding, and long‑term career opportunities.

To Be Eligible, You Must Have:

Right to work in the UK
Relevant EYFS or early years experience
A clear and up‑to‑date DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
Strong references covering the last 2 years

How to Apply

If you have the experience and passion to support early years learners, please send your CV to Prospero Teaching or apply directly through this advert